Alta rocca
THE LAND OF THE LORDS
The Alta Rocca is a mid-mountain area bounded by the massifs of Bavella the Ospedale and the Cuscionu culminating in the Alcudina at an altitude of 2134 metres.
to see : A paradise for lovers outdoor
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Located in the heart of the Corsica Regional Nature Park, the Alta Rocca is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. This unspoilt region is home to many world-renowned wonders, offering sites of remarkable wild beauty.
The Alta Rocca offers a privileged natural setting for long walks rich in discovery. From numerous paths signposted trails are available to explore this exceptional area. The local footpaths, formerly mule tracks, have been preserved and developed as tourist itineraries. Visit Mare a Mare is an all-year-round route that crosses the region from west to east.
And that's not all: this region also has a lot to offer a whole host of activities unforgettable thrills. From canyoning and climbing to mountain biking, water trekking and via ferrata, there's something to suit all tastes and abilities.
to touch : The hidden treasures of the Alta Rocca
The Alta Rocca, a land of archaeological excavations, is packed with ancient sites including Cucuruzzu and Capula. Situated on the Levie plateau, you'll make mystical discoveries that will transport you back in time. More recently, exceptional finds from the First Iron Age have been made at the site of Cuciurpula in Serra-di-Scopamena and Sorbollano.
Discover the region's remarkable buildings through the entire heritage of Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano and Serra-di-Scopamena. These trails will guide you through places steeped in history: appreciate the architectural achievements that bear witness to the cultural identity of the Alta Rocca!
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A JOURNEY BETWEEN MOUNTAIN AND SEA
listen: between faith and tradition a unique atmosphere...
To taste: the cradle of a pastoral tradition millennium
Finally, you can enjoy olive oil straight from the mill in Sainte-Lucie de Tallano or Olmiccia.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Bavedda massif is the last stage of the GR 20 before arriving at the stage village of Conca. It is also the starting point for a number of hikes, although access is restricted due to overcrowding in summer.